Re: Tin hangs on Debian 2.0
As suggested by Paul Haggart <phaggart@bsfh.org>, I upgraded to the new
version of tin (in "slink"), and everything is working fine again.
Don't know the reason of the problem, but may be I will post something
to the Debian bug tracking system?
Any suggestion?
shaul@rakefet.debian.org wrote:
>
> I am using tin_980226-3.deb on Debian 2.0.
> I can read news, but I can't post because of some 7/8 bit matter which I
> didn't look into.
> Few days ago there was someone asking on this list about this 7/8 bit matter.
> I think he is using it under Hamm too.
>
> > I installed a fresh Debian 2.0 system via FTP. The tin newsreader shows
> > the groups available, but when I press Enter to see the headers, the
> > program hangs.
> >
> > I found this problem on two different systems.
> >
> > I fixed the problem by purging tin_980226-3.deb and installing the old
> > version from a Debian 1.3.1 CD-ROM. The old package is tin_97.03.21-1.deb
> > which required the old lib ncurses3.0.
Niccolo Rigacci
Firenze - Italy
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